Chiba University Matsudo/Kashiwa Campus Plant Database

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Details of Genus: Dais

ID: 2320

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# spp.: N/A (from genus_families table) | 0 (from names table)

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Family: Thymelaeaceae

Family ja: ジンチョウゲ

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Description en: Genus of 2 species of deciduous or ever-green shrubs and trees from forest margins and damp, wooded slopes in Madagascar and South Africa. They have alternate or opposite, obovate to oblong-elliptic leaves, and are grown for their terminal umbels of tubular flowers, with 5 spreading lobes. Grow in a border or as specimen plants. In frost-prone areas, grow in a cool greenhouse.

Hardiness en: Half hardy to frost tender.

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Propagation en: Sow seed at 16-18°C (61-64°F) in spring. Root semi-ripe cuttings with bottom heat in summer. Detach suckering shoots when dormant.

Pests en: Red spider mites may infest greenhouse plants.

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Update information: Created: 2010-06-04 18:58; Updated: 2020-07-05 11:41

Family:

System Accepted? Botanical name Japanese name Infra-familial classification # species
APG4 Thymelaeaceae ジンチョウゲ科 Show
PB2 Thymelaeaceae ジンチョウゲ科 Show
PB3 Thymelaeaceae ジンチョウゲ科 Show